#8E2F3A#8E2F3A

#8E2F3A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.128 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2F3A
RGB	rgb(142, 47, 58)
HSL	hsl(353, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(353, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 59.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.17, 40.94, 15.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.17, 43.76, 20.67°)
OKLab	oklab(44.84% 0.1225 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(44.84% 0.128 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.9368, 8.0910, 4.8827)
Luminance	0.0809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2F3A #2F8E83

analogous

#8E2F6A #8E2F3A #8E542F

triadic

#8E2F3A #3A8E2F #2F3A8E

tetradic

#8E2F3A #6A8E2F #2F8E83 #542F8E

square

#8E2F3A #6A8E2F #2F8E83 #542F8E

split-complementary

#8E2F3A #2F8E54 #2F6A8E

monochromatic

#321114 #602027 #8E2F3A #BC3E4D #CE6A75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.02

#8E2F3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#8E2F3A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2F3A

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2F3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2F3A	1.00	8.02	2.62	8.02
#FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47443A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B1C34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2f3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.128 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56d70',
    500: '#8e2f3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2f3a;
$custom-light: #b56d70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2f3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.053,
    "s": 50.265,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44842,
    "c": 0.12829,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2F3A

secondary

#64B5AB

accent

#DACA4E

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2F3A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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